The U.S. women’s soccer team’s hopes to win a third consecutive World Cup may have suffered a blow Saturday when high-scoring forward Mallory Swanson injured a knee
Mallory Swanson, the hottest scorer this year for the world No. 1-ranked U.S. women’s soccer team, suffered a serious injury to her left knee in a friendly against Ireland on Saturday, a potentially devastating setback that comes a little more than three months ahead of this summer’s Women’s World Cup.
Swanson suffered a torn patella tendon, the team announced Sunday. She returned to Chicago today for further evaluation.
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